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The origin of black and white coloration of the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)

Micro- and nanostructures of the white and black scales on the tarsi of the mosquito Aedes albopictus are analysed using scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy. Reflectance spectra of the white areas are measured. No clear difference is present in...

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Autores principales: Rebora, Manuela, Salerno, Gianandrea, Piersanti, Silvana, Kovalev, Alexander, Gorb, Stanislav N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Beilstein-Institut 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10130904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37123532
http://dx.doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.14.41